The 16th Annual Don and Arlene Ahern Memorial Golf Classic will be held on Monday, June 24, at the LaTourette Golf Club in Staten Island. The golf package price is $150 and includes:

7:00 a.m. registration

Warm-up bucket of balls

8:00 a.m. shotgun start

Green fees and cart

Lunch on the turn

3:00 p.m. reception (hot/cold buffet and open bar) following at Kuhl’s Tavern in Bayonne.

Awards, contests, prizes, and giveaways.

This tournament benefits the Don and Arlene Ahern Memorial Scholarship Program. Don was an educator and coach in Bayonne for more than 30 years, serving as the Principal of Alternate Education and Varsity Football Head Coach at Bayonne High School. He also served as City Councilman for 12 years. Arlene was the founder and heart and soul of the Ahern Foundation which was created after Don’s death in 1995. Arlene lost her long battle with cancer in 2001. The Foundation awards two $2,500 college scholarships each year to local high-school students. Since 1998, the Ahern Foundation has awarded $80,000 in college scholarships.

Hole sponsorships are also available for a $100 donation. To register for the Golf Classic or Sponsor a Hole, email pkwoods4@verizon.net or contact a member of the Golf Committee: (Payment is due by June 1, 2013)

Dennis “Chopper” Ahern (201) 858-5678

Kevin “The Big Kahuna” Kuhl (201) 858-9469

Brian “Julio” Ahern (201) 436-8701

John “Sarge” O’Donnell (20) 339-0573

Kathy “Kathy A” Woods (201) 455-2654

For more information on the Ahern Foundation’s Scholarship Program, contact Susan Ahern at (201) 858-9608 or email AhernScholarship@aol.com.